RAINIER
NOAA
Ship RAINIER at Icy Bay.
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Twin
diesel engines, length 231 feet, beam 42 feet, draft 14.3 feet. Built
by Aerojet General Shipyards in Jacksonville, Florida. In service
1968- still operational on the Pacific Coast and Alaska. Named for
the great volcano Mount Rainier that overlooks the waters of Puget
Sound.
